Ink/ Dye Room Technician
Company: Green Bay Packaging- Midland Division
Location: Caledonia
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Overview Responsible for safely conducting all
activities associated with making flexographic inks to minimize
downtime. Responsibilities Comply with all company policies and
procedures, including practicing safe work habits, maintaining
organization, safe food defense and good manufacturing practices.
Assist operators in attaining the correct ink color and chemistry.
Adheres to production schedule by pulling correct ink, correct ink
quantity, and dies in preparation for upcoming production runs.
Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost,
quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to
Supervisor. Monitor non-use of various inks and report to
supervisor on a monthly basis. When inks become inactive work-off
into black ink or some other color, if possible. Perform
end-of-month inventories Demonstrate ability to teach others in all
ink room and die repair procedures. Demonstrate ability to use all
aspects of the ink room software program. Maintain calibration and
use of spectrophotometer, scales and other measuring devices
Initiate purchase orders, receipt and storage of ink bases and
coatings, safety equipment, and adhesives. Responsible for
MSDSonline and MSDS book updates Responsible for in-house tooling
repairs or contacting appropriate suppliers. Complete necessary
reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited
to: Purchase order log and requisitions, maintenance work orders,
and MSDSonline system Turn in maintenance work orders to
supervision for needed repairs. Complete daily and weekly equipment
clean-ups. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
Responsible for purging any obsolete die board tooling according to
policy. Willingly work all necessary hours and shifts. The Ink
Technician is backed up by the Plate Room Technician or designee.
Additional duties may be assigned by management. Qualifications
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Possess the
ability to motivate and maintain effective working relationships
with staff and partners. Ability to rely on experience and judgment
to plan and accomplish goals. Ability to successfully work to reach
company goals in an environment in which a wide degree of
creativity and latitude is required of this position. High school
diploma or GED. Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following: ·
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry. · 6 months’
experience as an Operator or Assistant. Compensation & Benefits In
addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a
comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision,
prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance,
company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits
may vary by position or division. Company Overview Started in 1933,
Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated
company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton
facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills,
pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper
slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green
Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members
and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to
innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with
a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous
improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc.,
visit gbp.com. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required
to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal
employment laws. For further information, please review the Know
Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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